Central Oregon Community College receives $2.2M federal grant to boost machining and welding programBy Kathryn Styer Martínez (OPB)Jan. 31, 2026 2 p.m.The grant will fund new staff and equipment and create new short-term certification programs in the manufacturing technology department.📨 Daily news in your inboxSign up today for OPB’s “First Look” – your daily guide to the most important news and culture stories from around the Northwest.EmailPlease leave this field blankSign up